Superb self catering accommodation in Dorset that are near the beach.

We have a range of self catering accommdation that are near the beach including apartments and cottages that are ideal for couples, families and groups. If you are looking for self catering with a little bit of luxury or quality on a budget, then you will find some great short break and holiday self catering in Dorset.

East View Barn, Melbury Osmond

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Set in the unspoilt and picturesque village of Melbury Osmond, East View Barn is peacefully set down a lane in the heart of the village. It is detached, part thatch and finished to a very high standard with the wonderful open plan living area with it... more

2 bedroom apartment, West Bay

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

LUXURY APARTMENT, WALKING DISTANCE TO THE BEACH This ground floor apartment has been finished and furnished to a very high standard and is a short stroll to the harbour and beach. West Bay is a delightful seaside village and is steeped in history and... more

4 bedroom cottage, West Bexington

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

BEACH ONLY 5 MINUTES DRIVE Situated in the charming village of Swyre. The property sits in the Bride Valley and has recently been refurbished to a high standard. A network of footpaths, both countryside and coastal, available from the gate and bridle... more

23 Nautica, Weymouth

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

' A contemporary apartment in the heart of Weymouth, close to the water... more

The Old Smithy, Dorchester

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

This delightful 18th-century detached cottage, well presented for three people, is set in the heart of Maiden Newton, near the county town of Dorchester and is a great base to discover West Dorset. Explore from Weymouth with its beach, shops and attr... more

36 Ocean Views, Portland

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A stylish apartment with fantastic on-site health facilities, near the 2012 sailing venue... more

2 bedroom apartment, West Bay

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

FANTASTIC HARBOUR AND SEA VIEWS, SLEEPS 4+2 This luxurious, contemporary apartment is situated in a commanding position right on the quayside at West Bay and offers first class accommodation. The stunning waterside development offers spectacular pano... more

Higher Farm Barn, Milborne Wick

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

This 17th-century converted barn adjacent to the owner’s home lies in the quaint hamlet of Milborne Wick on the Somerset/Dorset border, 3 miles north of the historic town of Sherborne. It stands detached in grounds of approximately 1 acre and o... more

2 bedroom cottage, Eype

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS YET ONLY A 10 MINUTE STROLL TO THE BEACH Situated in the picturesque seaside village of Eype near Bridport, in a beautiful countryside setting with only a 10 minute stroll to the secluded beach. Explore the World Heritage... more

3 bedroom cottage, West Bexington

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

CHARACTER DETACHED HOUSE WITH LOVELY SEA VIEWS6 NIGHTS ARRIVING 18THNOVEMBER 2011 WAS FROM £640 NOW FROM £5504 NIGHTS ARRIVING 28TH NOVEMBER 2011 WAS FROM £512 NOW FROM £4757 NIGHTS ARRIVING 17TH DE... more

Fernlea, Langton Matravers

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

In a conservation area just a mile from the cliffs and sea at Dancing Ledge, this attractive and very well-equipped stone house enjoys superb views across the countryside towards Swanage Bay . Set with its own garden on the edge of the small hamlet o... more

3 bedroom lodge, Lyme Regis

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

SITUATED IN THE GROUNDS OF THE IMPRESSIVE ROUSDON ESTATE Set on a complex of properties and is one of many within the grounds and offers many original features and a unique holiday experience. Nestled on the Jurassic Coast (England's first natura... more

The Penthouse, 197 Ocean Views, Portland

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

The penthouse is a triplex apartment situated on the seventh floor of a landmark development and boasts fantastic 360 degree views over Portland and the Olympic sailing venue from the glass-encased mezzanine living area.... more

The Old Post Office, Morcombelake

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

The Old Post Office on The Green is an attractive and charming period cottage, believed to be over 200 years old, and built of stone with a whitened rough-cast rendered exterior under a thatched roof. Serving as the village post office until 1935, it... more

3 bedroom cottage, Lyme Regis

Self catering in Dorset, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

THIS DELIGHTFUL PROPERTY IS SITUATED IN THE GROUNDS OF THE ROUSDON ESTATE Set on a complex of properties and offers many of its original features and a unique holiday experience. Nestled on the Jurassic Coast (England's first natural World Herita... more